Civil Registry Section

Based on the provisions of the Civil Registry Law, the Civil Registry and Migration Department (CRMD) is responsible for the issuance of passports to Cypriot citizens.

CRMD issues passports with biometric data (photograph and fingerprints) as well as the signature of the holder. To ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations, the fingerprints of the holder are erased from the system within 48 hours from the issuance of the passport.

Application for issuance or renewal of passport for adultsApplication for issuance or renewal of limited validity passport to a minor

Application for accelerated issuance of a passport

Application for replacement of a passport due to loss or theft or wear